Settling into life in San Francisco.
Ten years' experience in public policy advice, advocacy and campaigning on a range of environmental and social justice issues. Track record in initiating innovative projects and building coalitions to achieve change.
Recently relocated to San Francisco and interested in roles in the non-profit or government sector in policy development or external affairs.
Providing policy analysis to Age UK's media, campaigns and public affairs team to influence debates at all levels of government. Key roles include: forming policy positions; identifying and acting on advocacy opportunities; commissioning research; building coalitions and engaging the public.
Leading the local sustainability programme, winning contracts for research projects and line managing the team. Member of the senior management team.
Initiating public policy research and learning that influences decision-makers to improve environmental and social justice. Highlights include: sustainability and social care; tackling health inequalities; carbon trading; adapting to climate change; and sustainable transport.
Policy and project manager for the following departments: Regeneration; Development and Transport Planning; and Strategy and Communications.
Advising on the group strategy for safety and sustainability, which together provided the foundation for the company’s social responsibility programme.